Title Contemporary Black biography. Volume 59 : profiles from the international Black community / Sara and Tom Pendergast, editors

Published Detroit, Mich. : Thomson Gale, [2007] ©2007

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Description 1 online resource Series Gale virtual reference library Gale virtual reference library. Contents George Edward Alcorn -- Benny Andrews -- Michelle A. Banks-- Gwendolyn Bennett -- Dave Bing -- Jane M. Bolin -- Gerald M. Boyd -- Ed Bradley -- Tyrone Brooks -- Clarence Brown -- Angela Burt-Murray -- Reggie Bush -- Bebe Moore Campbell -- Swin Cash -- William Jelani Cobb -- Bill Cosby -- Tony Dungy --Katherine Dunham -- Willarda V. Edwards -- Keith M. Ellison -- Omar Epps -- Etta Zuber Falconer -- Joyce F. Garrett -- A.G. Gaston -- Russell L. Goings -- Farrah Gray -- Jessie Mae Hemphill -- Terrence Howard -- James Jamerson -- Liya Kebede -- Malcolm David Kelley -- Earl Klugh --Adriane Lenox -- Gerald Levert -- Tegla Loroupe -- Vivian Malone Jones -- Kerry James Marshall -- Mark Matthews -- Dele Olojede -- Buck O'Neil -- Betty Pace -- Violet Palmer -- David A. Paterson -- Wintley Phipps -- James Pickens -- Billy Preston -- Silas Purnell -- Rickey Smiley -- Denise L. Stinson -- Amaré Stoudemire -- Gladys Quander Tancil -- Paul Tergat -- Luther Vandross -- Chris Webber -- Madie Hall Xuma Summary Provides informative biographical profiles of the important and influential persons of African American and/or black heritage. Covers persons of various nationalities in a wide variety of fields, including architecture, art, business, dance, education, fashion, film, industry, journalism, law, literature, medicine, music, politics and government, publishing, religion, science and technology, social issues, sports, television, theater, and others Notes "ISSN 1058-1316." Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Original: 278 pages : photographs ; 29 cm Print version record Subject Alcorn, George Edward Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006. Banks, Michelle A. Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981. Bing, Dave, 1943- Bolin, Jane M. (Jane Matilda), 1908-2007. Boyd, Gerald M. Bradley, Ed, 1941-2006. Brooks, Tyrone. Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005. Burt-Murray, Angela. Bush, Reggie Campbell, Bebe Moore, 1950-2006. Cash, Swin Cobb, William Jelani. Cosby, Bill, 1937- Dungy, Tony. Dunham, Katherine. Edwards, Willarda V. Ellison, Keith M Epps, Omar. Falconer, Etta Zuber Garrett, Joyce F Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George), 1892- Goings, Russell L. Jr Gray, Farrah, 1984- Hemphill, Jessie Mae. Howard, Terrence. Jamerson, James, 1936-1983. Jones, Vivian Malone Kebede, Liya Kelley, Malcolm David, 1992- Klugh, Earl. Lenox, Adriane. Levert, Gerald. Loroupe, Tegla Marshall, Kerry James, 1955- Matthews, Mark. O'Neil, Buck, 1911-2006. Ọlọjẹde, Dele, 1961- Pace, Betty. Palmer, Violet Paterson, David A. Phipps, Wintley. Pickens, James. Preston, Billy. Purnell, Silas Smiley, Rickey. Stinson, Denise L. Stoudemire, Amaré Tancil, Gladys Quander Tergat, Paul Vandross, Luther. Webber, Chris, 1973- Xuma, Madie Hall Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006. Banks, Michelle A. Bennett, Gwendolyn, 1902-1981. Bing, Dave, 1943- Bolin, Jane M. (Jane Matilda), 1908-2007. Boyd, Gerald M. Bradley, Ed, 1941-2006. Brooks, Tyrone. Brown, Clarence, 1924-2005. Burt-Murray, Angela. Campbell, Bebe Moore, 1950-2006. Cobb, William Jelani. Cosby, Bill, 1937- Dungy, Tony. Dunham, Katherine. Edwards, Willarda V. Epps, Omar. Gaston, A. G. (Arthur George), 1892- Gray, Farrah, 1984- Hemphill, Jessie Mae. Howard, Terrence. Jamerson, James, 1936-1983. Kelley, Malcolm David, 1992- Klugh, Earl. Lenox, Adriane. Levert, Gerald. Marshall, Kerry James, 1955- O'Neil, Buck, 1911-2006. Ọlọjẹde, Dele, 1961- Pace, Betty. Paterson, David A. Phipps, Wintley. Pickens, James. Preston, Billy. Smiley, Rickey. Stinson, Denise L. Stoudemire, Amar'e. Vandross, Luther. Webber, Chris, 1973- African Americans -- Biography. Blacks -- Biography African Americans. Blacks. Genre/Form Gale Virtual Reference Library Biographies. Form Electronic book Author Pendergast, Sara. Pendergast, Tom. Thomson Gale (Firm) ISBN 1414429185 9781414429182

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